As of January 2025, 41 percent of adults in the United States said that they did not trust information posted on social media platforms very often, and 16 percent said they did not trust it at all. Additionally, respondents aged between 30 and 44 years were the most likely to say that they trusted information posted on social media very often.
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YouGov, & X (Twitter). (January 8, 2025). Share of adults in the United States on how often they trust information posted on social media platforms as of January 8, 2025, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1553385/us-adults-information-posted-social-media-platforms-trustworthy-age/
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